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AnalystInParadise

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36. I look forward to you moving the goalposts

Sun Sep 7, 2014, 08:59 PM

Sep 2014

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There is plenty more, but I am betting you are going to move the goalposts and say I am not seeing what my own two eyes are seeing........

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We are going to war in Iraq and Syria, and yet DU is strangely quiet about it. [View all] Vattel Sep 2014 OP

I thought we were going to invade Syria LAST summer. JoePhilly Sep 2014 #1

Dumb luck kept us out of war then. I wouldn't count on getting lucky again. Vattel Sep 2014 #3

Did DUers really suggest that we were going to invade Syria? morningfog Sep 2014 #49

Yes. Read the responses to my post. JoePhilly Sep 2014 #58

I don't remember any discussion of ground troops previously. morningfog Sep 2014 #59

I did not save them. But I mocked them. JoePhilly Sep 2014 #60

We were set to bomb Syria last year. morningfog Sep 2014 #61

They tried. We stopped them. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #55

I think many here realize the seriousness of ISIS. It is something which needs attention. Thinkingabout Sep 2014 #2

I'm sure many do, and maybe the silence reflects just how hard the question of what Vattel Sep 2014 #4

Do you think this group is going to disband? They are see super radical Thinkingabout Sep 2014 #12

really? what time? spanone Sep 2014 #5

some time soon, no? see post 3 Vattel Sep 2014 #6

There's a Democrat in office leftstreet Sep 2014 #7

There is a Democrat in office. So you can count on us using our military in a responsible manner. randome Sep 2014 #19

Same folks predicting war now did so last JoePhilly Sep 2014 #26

Bingo. n/t QC Sep 2014 #23

Yup. cwydro Sep 2014 #25

Oh yeah. SammyWinstonJack Sep 2014 #63

Iraq War 3: With A Vengeance Initech Sep 2014 #8

Well, cheney is happy. n/t RobertEarl Sep 2014 #9

Silence is generally, but not always, consent when it comes to public actions. Chan790 Sep 2014 #10

There's an important election coming up....it could be the difference between jaysunb Sep 2014 #11

And Social Security is being thrown under the bus. And Obama is about to attack Iran. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #13

Geez, don't be paranoid. Vattel Sep 2014 #14

We were going to war with Syria last summer. JoePhilly Sep 2014 #27

It was to be bombings. Those who were opposed weren't wrong. morningfog Sep 2014 #42

We're bombing Iraq daily at $7.5 million a day. morningfog Sep 2014 #38

HA! MohRokTah Sep 2014 #39

We are bombing Iraq daily. We will be expanding into Syria. morningfog Sep 2014 #40

Yeah, and DU said we were putting ground troops into Syria long ago and said we'd bomb Iran. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #45

Which part are you saying is paranoid? morningfog Sep 2014 #47

#1, bombings in Iraq are limited and targeted to ISIL. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #48

You aren't paying attention. morningfog Sep 2014 #50

You aren't being realistic MohRokTah Sep 2014 #51

Oh, I thought you were serious. morningfog Sep 2014 #52

I'm done with this. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #53

Dodge! LOL. It's all good. You already said it. Come Wednesday and later, morningfog Sep 2014 #54

Here: morningfog Sep 2014 #62

The serious discussion of what to do is happening here: http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002549 Vattel Sep 2014 #15

15 of the nineteen 9/11 terrorists were from Saudi Arabia and Bush attacked Iraq. This time B Calm Sep 2014 #16

So we should just trust Obama to do the right thing? Vattel Sep 2014 #17

That's why We voted for him! B Calm Sep 2014 #18

I thought we voted for him to put every move up to a public vote. randome Sep 2014 #20

We live in a Democratic Republic. . B Calm Sep 2014 #22

Eh. A technicality. randome Sep 2014 #24

How many of the 9/11 terrorists were from IS? morningfog Sep 2014 #46

We'll find out in three days. B Calm Sep 2014 #56

That wasn't ISIS. Nor does the discussion involve Libya. morningfog Sep 2014 #57

This time the threat is real, and we had leadership we can trust. ileus Sep 2014 #21

The time the threat is better marketed. morningfog Sep 2014 #44

I plan on having Waffles. Katashi_itto Sep 2014 #28

I don't understand the need to feel superior upaloopa Sep 2014 #29

We have people here who claim that geek tragedy Sep 2014 #31

wow, you really misinterpreted my intent, but I looking again at what I said, Vattel Sep 2014 #32

But people can't freaking shut up AnalystInParadise Sep 2014 #30

Really? IronGate Sep 2014 #33

Go into any Russia thread AnalystInParadise Sep 2014 #34

I've participated in many of them, IronGate Sep 2014 #35

I look forward to you moving the goalposts AnalystInParadise Sep 2014 #36

Not moving the goal posts at all. IronGate Sep 2014 #37

Thank you. AnalystInParadise Sep 2014 #41

No problem. IronGate Sep 2014 #43

Calm before the storm. Rex Sep 2014 #64

We are not going to war in Syria davidpdx Sep 2014 #65

If you can fool half of the fools half of the time... 951-Riverside Sep 2014 #66